Sea Buckthorn
A berry with a record content of vitamin C among plants and a unique orange pigment of carotenoids. Sea buckthorn oil contains rare palmitoleic acid (ω-7) and natural retinoids that restore and protect the skin.
What is it?
Sea Buckthorn — berries and oil of Hippophae Rhamnoides. Pulp oil: bright orange from β-carotene and carotenoids, contains ω-7 (palmitoleic 25-40%) and natural retinoids. Fruit oil: lighter, more balanced in fatty acids. In INCI: Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil or Hippophae Rhamnoides Berry Extract.
Used in restorative products for sensitive and mature skin, the oil is diluted with a carrier (very concentrated), effective in post-healing products and for an even tone.
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Pure pulp sea buckthorn oil is extremely bright orange and stains the skin. In cosmetic products, it is diluted, making it safe. If using 100% oil — dilute 1-5% in a carrier oil.
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